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Rhiannon12866

(258,716 posts)
Tue Jun 17, 2025, 08:40 PM Jun 2025

'Have you no decency?!' Republican backs down when confronted for minimizing murder of Dem lawmaker - The Beat - MSNBC



Republican Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) has backed down after vitriolic posts about the assassination of a Democratic politician. Political analyst Jason Johnson joins MSNBC's Ari Melber to discuss. - Aired on 06/17/2025.
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'Have you no decency?!' Republican backs down when confronted for minimizing murder of Dem lawmaker - The Beat - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 OP
Have You No Decency? BOSSHOG Jun 2025 #1
Exactly. And Republicans in Congress not longer represent those constituents who elected them, they only answer to TFG Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 #2
My rep (R) BOSSHOG Jun 2025 #3
I was just noticing today mountain grammy Jun 2025 #4

BOSSHOG

(44,738 posts)
1. Have You No Decency?
Tue Jun 17, 2025, 08:52 PM
Jun 2025

An appropriate question to ask any elected Republican or any one who voted for a Republican in the last election.

Imagine Joe McCarthy with an X account.

Rhiannon12866

(258,716 posts)
2. Exactly. And Republicans in Congress not longer represent those constituents who elected them, they only answer to TFG
Tue Jun 17, 2025, 09:10 PM
Jun 2025

My Rep. is the prime example.

BOSSHOG

(44,738 posts)
3. My rep (R)
Tue Jun 17, 2025, 09:27 PM
Jun 2025

Could be considered a nice guy. His rhetoric is tame, almost sane. But just check his voting record. He has no decency.

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